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Caroline, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Shawano County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
447
Population
379/sq mi density
$73,036
Median Income
$22,721 per capita
$123,700
Home Value
$242,636 Zillow
$1,639
Median Rent
21.4% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
80
Violent Crime/100K
1,046 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,036 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,700 home value, $1,639/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$73,036
3% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,721
42% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
76% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Caroline vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Caroline’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$73,036
97%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,721
58%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,361
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$876
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$876
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.9%
28% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.5%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,744M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.9%
Other
8.6%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,069
Restaurants
115
Healthcare
87
Retail
115
Manufacturing
67
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,361
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,904
40% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $73,036 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,721 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,361 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $876 |
| County GDP | $1,744M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,069 |
| Restaurants | 115 |
| Healthcare | 87 |
| Retail | 115 |
| Manufacturing | 67 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,361 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,904 |